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23 March 2023 As prepared Mr. President, The February 6 earthquakes and their aftermath are a stark reminder of the speed with which tragedy can strike, altering lives in a matter of moments. As...
Syria
News and Press Release23 March 2023 As prepared Mr. President, The February 6 earthquakes and their aftermath are a stark reminder of the speed with which tragedy can strike, altering lives in a matter of moments. As...
World
News and Press ReleaseAs delivered Thank you very much indeed for this opportunity on this very important day, at this very important forum. It's a great privilege. I want to thank the European Union, and all its member...
Ukraine + 1 more
News and Press Release[As prepared for delivery] Mr. President, When I spoke to this Council about the situation in Ukraine last month, I highlighted the humanitarian impact of the full-scale war a year since it started. ...
Yemen
News and Press ReleaseThank you, Mr. President. As we’ve said in recent briefings, the last year has brought a number of improvements to Yemen. The truce, of course, was a major step forward. The fact that many of its key...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseAs prepared* Madam President, It is now three weeks since the earthquakes struck Türkiye and Syria, and the devastating scale of the disaster has come into sharper relief. At least 50,000 people have...
Yemen
News and Press ReleaseAs delivered Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Let me start by repeating the warm welcome you have just heard from the SecretaryGeneral and our co-hosts. Thank you for coming today to support the...
World
News and Press ReleaseHonourable Heads of State, Heads of Government, Your Excellencies and ambassadors. I warmly thank the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for your invitation to UN Secretary-General, on whose behalf I speak...
Ukraine
News and Press ReleaseAs prepared Madam President, For almost a whole year, the Secretary-General, myself and many others have briefed this Council repeatedly on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. We have warned about...
Afghanistan
News and Press ReleaseSo I wanted to start by saying, indeed, precisely because this, we were colleagues on this mission, that the Inter-Agency Standing Committee is a committee that I chair, and which has the leaders of...
Nigeria + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseNiamey, 23 January 2023 As delivered Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to extend my deepest thanks to the Government of Niger for hosting this conference, and to the generous support...